pentetreotide

P3E1N1T1E1T1R1E1O1T1I1D2E1

noun

A modified pentetic acid attached to a peptide segment.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nounpentetreotide (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineA modified pentetic acid attached to a peptide segment.

Origin

From pentetic acid + -reotide (“somatostatin receptor agonist/antagonist”).

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APA

pentetreotide. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pentetreotide

MLA

“pentetreotide.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pentetreotide. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pentetreotide,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pentetreotide.

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